Thinking of selling your house this year?
If you plan to sell your home this year, the most effective step you can take now is to prepare. The winter market moves quickly,...
Blogs
Artificial Intelligence – who is accountable for getting it wrong?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming part of our daily and working lives, from customer service chatbots and legal research tools to medical diagnostics and...
Nigel Maud
Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLPNavigating the Law and the Christmas Party
Workplace Christmas parties can be a welcome chance for teams to relax and connect, but they also pose legal risks for employers. Even if the...
Louisa Keville
Associate, Employment LawWhat happens to your digital assets after death?
In today’s world, our lives are becoming more connected online. From email accounts and social media to online banking, photos, and cryptoassets, our digital footprint...
Jordan Page
Partner, Trusts & EstatesMind the energy gap: commercial landlords face a closing window...
A chilly draught is blowing through the commercial property market, as tightening EPC rules mean landlords must seal the gaps in energy performance before key...
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyNegotiating Christmas for separated parents
For parents who are separated or divorced, the festive season can be especially sensitive. While Christmas often brings joy and celebration, it can also evoke...
Dimple Patel
Senior Associate, Family LawLeaving charitable gifts in your will
Leaving a charitable gift in your will is an easy, impactful way to support causes you care about. Whether it’s a fixed sum, a specific...
Kayleigh Woolgar
Chartered Legal Executive, Trusts & EstatesFailure to prevent fraud: new offence puts large companies under...
A major shake-up in corporate crime law has now taken effect, placing large businesses at risk of prosecution if they fail to prevent fraud by...
Nigel Maud
Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLPDIY Probate in England – understanding the risks
When someone dies, their estate (property, money and possessions) usually needs to be administered through a legal process known as probate. In England and Wales,...
Alice Tranter
Associate, Trusts & EstatesFreehold vs leasehold: understanding the difference
Freehold vs Leasehold: Understanding the Difference When buying a home in England, one of the first things you will come across is whether the property...
